E Ink Holdings, a leading Taiwanese electronic paper (e-paper) manufacturer, has partnered with Japanese IT solutions provider StellarLink to jointly launch sustainable digital signage solutions featuring the full-color E Ink Spectra 6 display technology.

With newly added production capacity in place, growth in AI product shipments, and continued average selling price (ASP) increases, Lite-On achieved strong profits in the third quarter of 2025, and operations in 2026 are expected to reach double-digit growth. Director Anson Chiu stated that AI-related products accounted for more than 20% of revenue in the third quarter, exceeding the company’s prior annual plans. In 2026, the AI-related revenue share is expected to double to 40%, with nearly double the capacity added in Vietnam, Kaohsiung, and the US.

As Taiwan seeks to strengthen its position in the global semiconductor race, the government is shifting its focus toward homegrown innovation. Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) has approved NT$3 billion (US$97.69 million) in funding for five semiconductor research and development projects involving six domestic companies, with the government providing NT$840 million in subsidies. The initiative, targeting an estimated industrial output value of NT$98.1 billion, represents a strategic pivot toward supporting local IC design houses rather than foreign chipmakers, particularly in cutting-edge areas like artificial intelligence and high-performance computing.